Erasmus+ Cooperation with Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia

Within the framework of the Erasmus+ KA171 International Credit Mobility programme and under the agreement between Yerevan State University and Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje (North Macedonia), study mobility opportunities are available for YSU students enrolled in the Joint MA in Political Science – Integration & Governance (PoSIG), as well as students enrolled in other master’s programmes in Political Science at YSU during the 2nd semester of the 2026/2027 academic year.

The programme provides grant recipients with an individual scholarship and covers travel expenses.

Information about the courses offered in English and the relevant master’s programmes is available through the following links:

Joint MA in Political Science – Integration & Governance — Courses and Programme Overview

Master’s Programme in Political Science — Course List

Applications are accepted online at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfU9Xvg1hsrLcYPvliVoNZKqXpV4adoSVwrssN8urLyBzOOFA/viewform

The application deadline is 5 November 2026.

Required Application Documents

To apply, please upload the following documents to the online application form in English and in PDF format:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV) in Europass format — Create Your CV.

2. Certificate of enrolment at YSU — Request the Certificate Online.

3. Learning Agreement for Studies, KA171 — Download the Template. Complete the “Before Mobility” section and have it signed by your faculty’s academic coordinator responsible for international cooperation.

4. Scanned copy of your passport.

5. Motivation letter, written in a free format, 1–1.5 pages long.

6. Transcript of records, translated and certified by the YSU International Cooperation Office or a notary.

7. A certificate or statement confirming foreign language proficiency at a minimum level of B2.

Proof of Language Proficiency

TOEFL, IELTS or another internationally standardised language certificate is not mandatory. You may submit any of the following documents as proof of language proficiency:

• A certificate issued by a language centre, if you have attended language courses there.

• A statement confirming completion of an English language course at YSU, provided that you received a numerical grade. To obtain this statement, submit your transcript of records showing the English course and the grade received to the YSU International Cooperation Office.

• A language proficiency assessment form signed by your YSU instructor, if your English course at YSU was assessed only as “Pass,” without a numerical grade.

For the last option, please:

1. Search Google for a free English language assessment form using, for example, “English Language Self-Assessment Form”, and download it.

2. Complete and print the form.

3. Ask your YSU instructor to sign it, ensuring that the document includes their first name, surname, position, email address and signature.

4. Scan the signed document and upload it to the online application form in PDF format.